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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,710.63, 67,220.66 and 26,354.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,710.63, 67,220.66 and 26,354.63 is: 36,369.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,710.63 : 67,220.66 = 26,354.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,710.63/67,220.66 = 26,354.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,710.63x = 67,220.66 × 26,354.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,710.63x = 1,771,575,352.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,575,352.44/48,710.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,369.38

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